Pat Z.
I think it depends on personal habits and the difference of tasks. my work is usually layout design or digital illustration on computer
Frequently asked questions about Deep Work
Has anybody actually switched to a typewriter or writing by hand just to avoid the distractions of the Internet?
Mya A.
I’ve always written letters, taken notes, and journaled on paper, but I’ve considered getting a tablet just to have everything in one place
How do you deal with procrastination?
Fernando E.
Just get everything done on my list so I don’t have to think about it anymore. I worry about getting it done until
For musicians and artists: How do you balance work on your artistic practice with all the business stuff that goes with it?
Erotildes Z.
I'm a lawyer as well as showjumper. For me it's difficult to be full of energy after work and go practice – I
I struggle to get deep work done as I keep getting interrupted. This is the nature of my job so I can’t change the interruptions, any suggestions on how to do deep work with interruptions? Thanks.
Wencke J.
Thank you very much for asking me,
I suggest the following
1- make a to-do list
2- making a priority for every task
I suggest the following
1- make a to-do list
2- making a priority for every task
How do you deal with tiredness at work? Of course the obvious answer is to get more sleep but at that moment in time, you’re already at work, so what do you do?
Matt J.
I like to use an app called “focus” which has a timer that has you focusing for 60 minutes then gives you a
What sort of work do you do for deep work?
Naja P.
Assess clients needs and wants, then build out a list of places to go tour. From there I set appointments based on a
How do you accomplish deep work when you don’t have control over your schedule?
Emmie Z.
You don't.
Why do you not have control over your own schedule?
Who are you letting run your life? Child(ren), partner, boss?
Make
How do you feel once you have completed a truly hard deep work session?! 🤩
Emmie U.
I feel more engaged and capable of doing my work. Beside that, everything that isn’t in my 3 important tasks for the day
What do you do when you feel so down?
Julie P.
When I’m feeling down, I like to focus on hobbies and spend time with pets. It cheers me up just about every time.
